Job Description

:An established accounting firm is seeking a half-day Corporate Tax Specialist who will be responsible for managing and supporting corporate tax-related activities, ensuring compliance with South African tax regulations. The role involves maintaining accurate tax records, preparing tax returns, and liaising with internal teams and clients to ensure proper documentation and filing.This role will be hybrid and half -day, 8am - 1pm (3 days in office, 2 days remote). Initially the first few weeks will be in-office.Key Responsibilities:Prepare tax returns to SARS on timeRegistrations of all tax typesPublic officer applicationsPreparing objections and disputes and monitoring outcomesMonitor SARS correspondence and related mattersCommunicate with internal departments, clients and SARS to gather necessary informationStay updated with tax legislation and regulations to ensure complianceQualifications & Skills:Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field or in process of completing similarand relevant experience of minimum 3 yearsKnowledge of South African tax legislation and regulationsExperience with tax computationsStrong analytical and attention to detail skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and within a teamExperience:Previous experience in tax administration or tax compliance is requiredFamiliarity with accounting software and tax compliance tools is advantageous (Xero &SARS Efiling)Key Competencies:Accuracy and attention to detailStrong organizational skillsAbility to meet deadlines under pressureProblem-solving and analytical thinking